| Show A I 1 K THE everlasting FEMININE I 1 Z ak fc by HAROLD DY copyright TWO 1906 by nally story PI pat ashla ro co lir lip c e digoin 0 bicar b icar iway the lite life of your on awn son on out oin sou son mary iary ahe old mans oice noie aita eel e el anil and sunk into a whine line 1 I 1 m goin to tell tin the truan re plied the old od doiran with a weary wear stride amile he th thira it ala awa himself 3 and killed lis ai baoy bany I 1 saw him io it it ind 1 ani 1 m om to tell the lie truth anil and let him be punish d but toms tomb oui ho 0 too mac your lour oldest persisted per isted the old man cihat N hats i hl hi e eier er done to abow ita cued cited the woman fiert 03 ile he struck mp me es ea me 1110 with nib on own a hand not once but 4 twenty times kae e and lip ciuck nou ou too nat I 1 seen him do it anclien once what comfort lits ins lie he ener eier been to usa ahat pride have se e in hini him ahat v hit hope for his future futures no no rat nat ise e iti might light as veil nell gaie up nd ind call our lues ines a failure lieh heis been a bt bid boy and lie s i i had bad man and hn he s b killed his own brochi ind I 1 N wont on t do an thin thill to bate baie liviu ill B but u t ll 11 he e i as in ii lid cl er laen he till dil it pleada plead cil gnp old man mail I 1 lion oil know lorn lom xa was nol noi ier er bid be h was lit in lickei nd it he him self ihen lie he daiil lit it and nd he feels as sorra as ab il lor it now nonn not the gallows gallou bf all ah mil not the gal lows loal and he slipped front from liis ills chair onto his inels and sobbed before hei heiek peter demanded the woman dr drawing aNing back her skirts which the man attempted to cling bibo pathetically to my mv alte aho vho neier did a burong to and who alio always was bullied and licked ba b toma I 1 wont safe sae him I 1 tell ion I 1 rhe fie I 1 day of the trial rial cime and the pr prosecuting al at toine abose calm and confident ikeie bleie was nas an easy case and it promised to be brief 1 he 1 e would get a quick conviction and the accompanying glory and would hurry along other cases and show a dispatch of f business le s s which would reflect great or ebu sitt credit it upon p 0 tl his office the condic tion was vo as sure because the boys moth er was to go on tile the stand to testify against him it was a lucky thing because she had been the only wit ness of the n laur arder der and without her testimony onla the viea weakest kest soil of circumstantial evidence would haie hae to be relied on but lie he hid it from her own lips that she proposed to tell the truth and bling the murderer to justice ustice it had been a boutil murder too the killing of peter harter by his brother tom As nearl as could be found out lie he had been stabbed with out warning simply bec because ailse he expos espos nith his brother for brutal language used to the old mother it would be a good thing lor for the moreover more oer to get till lid of torn cartei lie he always had been a had eg egg and i I 1 menace lo 10 0 o peaceable law abiding citizen yas it was a gool thing all around ad the th prosecuting attorney at torne was vas er complacent 11 I 1 be you coln to wear away the UK life of our own son mary as ho he arose to outline the tha case to the th jury this cabe gentlemen la Is fortunate ly so plain that it will br be necessary to detain you but a few moments in tact fact I 1 think one witness will deter mine t the he entire matter let iet mar harter be sorn As the oman took her seat in th wit witness neLs box boc an algoet but heart breaking gioan rime from fion the white lipa of tile the old man who side sh slip left led it caught causel her ear ana she be her ees ulan qixiu hini him at she looked his draft n lucu cacti and ten tenor or stricken cLen peb PC faded front from her sight in a bort of mist through which abbe saw tb the face of b hr br r yonn lolar of forty years year as ago A ali I 1 in her old ears ther chri rang again the ord li hall hail chete in it ill idys loni forgotten slie she law hint him boirie her at the ittai on oil that hat ilas da of das da s ahrn v hen all the future utice nas as beighl ind all tile the sky and out of the mist beirne the out lines of the ceidle lit in chich blip had rociel her first leoin tit lic cy criff ille nat dt had bi ball it ith it his oa own it hands then she he heird as lit in i the mus mii voice ul ot ill ciok moi nev now nou I 1 ills ahn halter t 11 tile illy bour our nahne ind n to lo tin ott p riso 11 ei an anil d tl tie c V victim ot ol this murder anil and it ii III mn aidt te tell 1 it ou oil sa the beld in ind just how ito it impi elipa 11 tinning ining beil tl ene ei es on the lie latter laer tle tl e r c it ind lip lie jiu jin the momin tp HP J r nime lind and a 11 11 ess then ihen sain z si algat it hoi h through feat kiil d i v VPS lip ho 1 ni I I 1 X irh 1111 perfect delibes del ilici ulon an a ill tom and latt 1 it lial h 1 onto a bout about some n cne anci ind and ime co anil ill and said III 11 lull kill vill v m ton loa lo 10 good for bothin liase blag garti iru that a what ill III do and lie blinck gitil mth aith a c hair chair and di dior on I 1 heinit lic into inlo the cot ner tom inas ns trin to defend him self and he saw sai he idas as goin to get ills his head broke and there wis w s mur der n pete petes s ekes ees rd rom foul reached out foi the I 1 anif enat oi o i the table ind and struck at pete and it C t it will be necessary to detain you but a lev few minutes killed him and that was vas ill all there was v as to it during this testimony the prisoner and his father had leaped to then theil feet the former with amazement de picter on it hs face the battel nith inith tears starting to his ees chile the prosecuting rt vt torne 1 t back nith mouth wide open so 30 thoroughly par albed that ho he never neier prot protested osted as the 11 old oman vroman t the end crid of her detal mon arose and down from th the e m it ness chair she levei looked it the pr prisoner ioner but rallied to her husband and hand lit in hand thea the v allied from the court room I 1 will ask that the case be dis missed said the prosecuting actor ney and I 1 enill le commend a study ot of woman s nature to eiery law stu dent |
